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English: object type / vase shape: Paestan red figure bell-krater

- description side A: Athena, bust of Erinys (Fury) over the Delphic tripod, Orestes kneeling at the omphalos, Apollon standing with laurel tree, Erinys; upper left corner: bust of a woman wearing a crown; upper right corner: bust of a young man wearing a pilos (Pylades?) - side B: above: busts of silen and maenad confronted; main picture: youthful Dionysos between maenad and satyr with oinochoe and wine-skin - production place: Poseidonia / Paestum - painter: Python - period / date: late classical, ca. 340 BC - material: pottery (clay) - height: 56.5 cm - findspot: unknown (formerly in the Hope collection) - museum / inventory number: London, British Museum 1917,1210.1 - bibliography: Arthur Dale Trendall, The red-figured vases of Paestum, Rome 1987, cat. 2/244 - CVA London BM 2, plate 1.1 - https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1917-1210-1

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